Recently I leased my first rental unit. The tenant moved in in the middle of the month of February. Right out of the gate she was unable to pay rent for March until half way through the month. I was understandi...

Hello all,Well, this is quite a personal dilemma I find myself in.  Me and my girlfriend are both new to REI, me as a contractor with a few potential business partners, and her a working mother taking real estate clas...

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I'm in the process of finding my first property to rehab, but still figuring out my financing options.
My questions is about exit strategies. I've been searching the forums but couldn't find what I was loo...

Hello everyone my name is Rocco and I am new to Biggerpockets. Ok, so my plan at first is to buy a duplex, occupy one unit and rent the other. Is anyone opposed or have any advice about this? This would be my first pr...

When evaluating the strength of a franchisee or a national QSR how much scrutiny it is placed on the franchisees financial statement more specifically the personal asset ownership?Here's my scenario, the franchisee of...

My husband and I are new to RE investing, and we're looking at a property we want to buy to start our portfolio. In order to purchase this first property, we got a HELOC on our home for the down payment and closing co...

My name is Jeff Graves, I've been in the real estate industry full time since 1985 in various positions, such as:  Property management, Title Insurance Account Manager, Realtor Trainer, Investor, Real Estate Agent.  C...

I'm trying to automate and digitize more processes of managing long term and shortterm rentals. 
Curious to learn what other landlords and STR listing owners are doing to automate day to day processes?
How much time...

Hey everyone I have opted to live in the ghetto to save money to buy my first duplex I should be able to buy it with cash in a good area within 2 years.
I am from the suburbs so I stick out like a sore thumb and am no...

Hello All - just finished setting up and putting my first short term rental live on Airbnb. I just rented out most of the previous month , and agreed to pay the property manager 18% of the booking fee host payout so n...